Founder of Eastern Star Gas Ltd., Sapex Ltd. and Gas2Grid Ltd., David William King is an entrepreneur and businessperson who has been at the helm of 10 different companies and currently is Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Litigation Capital Management Ltd., Non-Executive Chairman at African Petroleum Corp. Ltd. and Non-Executive Chairman at Cellmid Ltd.

He is also Member of Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists, Member of The Petroleum Exploration Society of Australia and Member of Society of Exploration Geophysicists and on the board of 6 other companies.

In the past David William King occupied the position of Non-Executive Chairman of Forbes Ventures, Chief Executive Officer for Beach Energy Ltd. and Chief Executive Officer for Claremont Petroleum NL (a subsidiary of Beach Energy Ltd.), Independent Non-Executive Director at BIG Un Ltd., Chairman at Robust Resources Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Eastern Star Gas Ltd., Managing Director at Normandy NFM Ltd., Director at Gas2Grid Ltd. and Director at Sapex Ltd.

Dr. King received a doctorate from Australian National University, an undergraduate degree from the University of East Anglia, a graduate degree from The Royal School of Mines and a graduate degree from Imperial College London.